LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram near Ypsilanti, MI 48197 can check your Jeep Wrangler’s hoses in an efficient manner and will have you back on the road with a safe and secure vehicle. Most hoses fail from the inside out; they can become hard and brittle, deteriorating with age and heat exposure. This causes the hose to split, blister or leak.

A hose with a leak can lead to your engine overheating and possibly a fire. On top of that, a small leak can lower your gas mileage and cost you more money long-term. Repairing your hoses saves you money and is an easy repair that can be done while you wait in our service area at LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.

Your hoses are easy repairs that can become larger problems later on. We will make sure everything from the replacement hose to the clamp and adapter are still in top form before you drive away. Hoses should be checked at each oil change. Our service team checks age hardening or softening by pinching the hose. If any hose feels rock hard or soft, it is due for replacement. Other indications it’s time for a hose replacement is if the hose is leaking, blistering, or visible cracks.

When you have a leak in a hose, the first thing to do is let your car cool off and let it sit for a while. It could be very hot under the hood, especially near the clamps, and you don't know what chemicals leaked out. After you let your Jeep Wrangler cool down, bring it over to the service department at LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram near Ypsilanti, MI 48197. We will perform a quality check on your hoses and we make sure you have a solid repair and hose replacement to go with the rest of your top performance vehicle. It’s also best practice to replace the clamps when new hoses are installed in your car.

Ultimately, quality hose replacement will save you money. A simple repair can prevent the need for a much bigger repair. LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram near Ypsilanti, MI 48197 wants to save you time as well as money and make sure your vehicle is running in top shape for years to come in your Jeep Wrangler. Many car-owners will have hoses that should probably be replaced. Schedule a service appointment with LaFontaine Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to receive proper maintenance on your vehicle and protect your vehicle’s reliability.